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Analysis of Sales Growth of Bus Industry in Jan.-Mar.2011
1. Sales Growth in Various Lengths
Table 1: Sales Growth Statistics Table in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Mar.2011
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
Jan.-Mar.2011
|
47001
|
454
|
9730
|
4778
|
2472
|
Jan.-Mar.2010
|
39828
|
213
|
8787
|
4271
|
2021
|
year-on-year growth
|
18
|
113.1
|
10.7
|
11.9
|
22.3
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
Jan.-Mar.2011
|
4920
|
6647
|
5171
|
4090
|
8739
|
Jan.-Mar.2010
|
6017
|
6625
|
5040
|
4425
|
2429
|
|
-18.2
|
0.33
|
2.6
|
-7.6
|
259.8
|
Chart 1: Sales Growth Statistics Table in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Mar. 2011
Shown above,
The sales goes up 18.0% in Jan.-Mar.2011 than Jan.-Mar.2010. In lengths, the sales of buses in all lengths (8-9m and 5-6m excluded) increase. The biggest growth shows at 3.5-5 meter (259.8%),and then extra large buses (113.1%),meanwhile, the biggest declining growth displays at 8-9m, then 5-6m.
2. Analysis of Sales Growth of King Long Bus in Various Lengths in Jan.-Mar.2011
Table 2: Sales Growth Statistics Table of King Long Bus in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Mar.2011
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
Jan.-Mar.2011
|
5190
|
34
|
1149
|
544
|
280
|
Jan.-Mar.2010
|
4386
|
3
|
728
|
483
|
130
|
year-on-year growth
|
18.33
|
1033.3
|
57.8
|
12.6
|
115.4
|
industry growth
|
18
|
113.1
|
10.7
|
11.9
|
22.3
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
Jan.-Mar.2011
|
570
|
183
|
81
|
162
|
2187
|
Jan.-Mar.2010
|
686
|
452
|
208
|
1696
|
0
|
|
-16.9
|
-59.5
|
-61.1
|
-90.4
|
100
|
industry growth
|
-18.2
|
0.33
|
2.6
|
-7.6
|
259.8
|
Chart 2: Sales Growth Statistics Table of King Long Bus in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Mar. 2011
Shown above,
① The sales growth rate of King Long Bus is 18.33% (804 units more)in Jan.-Mar.2011 than Jan.-Mar.2010, almost higher 0.33 percentage than the growth speed of the industry. The growth speed of King Long ranks top 1 among Yutong, King Long, Higer and Golden Dragon.
② The sales volume increases 2187 units for Haise vans in the first quarther and King Long Bus grows at extra large buses above 12m, 11-12m, 10-11m and 9-10 meter buses.
③ It ranks No.2 in the bus industry for 11-12 meter buses, second to Yutong. It is the traditionally advantageous length for King Long.
Analysis of Sales Growth of Seat Buses in Jan.-Mar. 2011
1. Sales Growth of Seat Buses in the Bus Industry
Table 3: Sales Growth Statistics Table of Seats Buses in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Mar. 2011
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
Jan.-Mar.2011
|
34513
|
88
|
5624
|
2367
|
1210
|
Jan.-Mar.2010
|
27150
|
92
|
4867
|
2329
|
795
|
year-on-year growth
|
27.2
|
-4.3
|
15.3
|
1.6
|
52.2
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
Jan.-Mar.2011
|
3620
|
4512
|
4668
|
3842
|
8582
|
Jan.-Mar.2010
|
3532
|
4924
|
4346
|
3974
|
2291
|
|
24.9
|
-8.4
|
6.97
|
-3.3
|
274.6
|
Chart 3: Sales Growth Statistics Table of Seats Buses in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Mar.2011
Shown above,
The sales goes up 27.2% for seat buses in Jan.-Mar.2011. In lengths, it only reduces in 7-8m and 5-6m buses, while all increase in other lengths (the biggest growth showing at 3.5-5 meter). It indicates that the sales increasing of seat buses is the main factor for the growth of the general bus market in Jan.-Mar.2011.